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May Reading Recap

June 2, 2017

May

  To call this month’s reading recap a mashup is an understatement. It could also be the library checkout recap or even the non-fiction recap—which is huge because I’m virtually certain I’ve ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature, Fiction, Non-fiction, Reading Tagged: beauty, Bloomsbury, fashion, food, health, mini-reviews, mystery, William Morrow

Tim Gunn: The Natty Professor

March 30, 2015

gunn

  To say that I am a huge fan of Tim Gunn is an understatement. In the same way that a Chanel suit is on my bucket list (as revealed last week when I reviewed Mademoiselle Chanel) so is a week ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: fashion, Gallery, memoir, self-help

Mademoiselle Chanel: A Novel

March 25, 2015

chanel

  When you think of Chanel it is likely as a luxury brand of clothes, accessories, and perfume. I know for me it is because owning a vintage Chanel suit is on my bucket list. Forget seeing the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, fashion, historical fiction, William Morrow

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf Goodman

February 1, 2013

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf Goodman

If you’re fortunate, you can remember the days when visiting your local department store was a cherished tradition, whether it was for your fall school wardrobe, to see the Christmas windows, or for a ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: fashion, Harper, Manhattan

Jewelry by Chanel

November 16, 2012

Jewelry by Chanel

In a coup of fortuitous timing the movie Anna Karenina opened in the U.S today, showcasing gorgeous costumes with sublime jewelry by Chanel, while earlier in the week, publishers Thames & Hudson ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: Chanel, jewelry, Thames and Hudson

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